GEORGETOWN, TEXAS—
WALMART
Fall on same level due to slip or trip · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at WALMART, 620 S Interstate 35, GEORGETOWN, TEXAS 78628 on — Fractures , affecting the Arm(s) unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee tripped over another employee's foot while walking into a cooler. She fell to the ground, landed on her right arm, and broke it.
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